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"Changes to Policy on Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules"

CMU has recently implemented a new policy governing research involving recombinant DNA molecules, which may be found online at http://www.orsp.cmich.edu/Policies.htm .  Any member of the CMU community who is conducting, or proposes to conduct, rDNA research must first have a registration document approved by the CMU Institutional Biosafety Committee.  Researchers are advised to contact the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ext. 6777; email ORSP@cmich.edu ) or Institutional Biosafety Committee Chair Dr. Gregory Colores (ext. 3412; email color1gm@cmich.edu ) for answers to any questions regarding compliance with this new policy. 

 

"New Copyright Information on the Web"

The CMU copyright committee has created a new Web page with information on fair use of copyrighted materials for education as well as instructions on where to find copyright assistance at CMU.  The new Fair Use Web 
site is at http://www.cmich.edu/copyright/assistance/default.htm. For more information, please contact Anne Marie Casey, Associate Dean of Libraries.

 

"New Laboratory Handbook Released"

ORSP has just developed a handbook to help guide researchers in the proper documentation of laboratory activities.  This handbook may be found at http://www.orsp.cmich.edu/pdf/handbookpermIA.pdf

 

"New IACUC Project Review Form Released"

Effective immediately, all applications for approval to use vertebrate animals for research or demonstration purposes must be completed using the newly revised IACUC Project Review Form available at http://www.orsp.cmich.edu/Policies.htm#Institutional.  Old versions of the IACUC Project Review Form will not be accepted by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.  Questions regarding the review form and application process should be directed to Audrey Brown (ext. 2469; email audrey.l.brown@cmich.edu) or Craig Reynolds (ext. 3859; email craig.reynolds@cmich.edu


"New Research Incentive Guidelines Released"

ORSP has released new guidelines for the Research Incentive Award (RIA) Program.  Significant changes include clarification of eligible proposals and a limitation on the use of an RIA for release time only. See the revised guidelines at http://www.orsp.cmich.edu/pdf/ria.pdf for complete details. 

 

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